Read the BBC response to accusations of bias
Editor Robbie Gibb rejects claim that BBC's handling of minister's resignation lacked impartiality
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From the archive - Christopher Hitchens
To mark the release of "And Yet...", here's Christopher Hitchens talking to Little Atoms in 2007 about Richard Dawkins, religion, blasphemy, Marxism and terror
To mark the release of "And Yet...", here's Christopher Hitchens talking to Little Atoms in 2007 about Richard Dawkins, religion, blasphemy, Marxism and terror
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Left to their own devices
The British hard left has been energised by the elevation of Jeremy Corbyn to the leadership of the Labour Party. But is this really a red dawn? Paul Anderson and Kevin Davey, authors of Moscow Gold: The Soviet Union And The British Left, trace the advances and setbacks of the UK's Leninists since 9/11, and ask if life in the mainstream will make or break revolutionary socialism
The British hard left has been energised by the elevation of Jeremy Corbyn to the leadership of the Labour Party. But is this really a red dawn? Paul Anderson and Kevin Davey, authors of Moscow Gold: The Soviet Union And The British Left, trace the advances and setbacks of the UK's Leninists since 9/11, and ask if life in the mainstream will make or break revolutionary socialism
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The impotent fury of the “BAN IT!” brigade
Calls to censor everyone from Donald Trump to Germaine Greer stem from a sense of powerlessness
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Alternative media's useful idiots
From state-sponsored TV to online cranks, "alternative" news serves sinister agendas
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The case for safe spaces
Far from shielding young people from offence, is the movement for safe spaces about learning to stand up for yourself?
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Britain's prisons are failing us all
Carl Cattermole, author of HM Prison Service: A Survival Guide, knows the UK penal system inside out. He spoke to Ian Dunt about a regime that actively encourages drug use and destroys any chance of rehabilitation
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The country where eyesight is a luxury
In Malawi, poverty and scant resources mean thousands face blindness
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Jeremy Corbyn and the “slap-up lunch” meme
Propaganda for the guy you like is still propaganda
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